1834 Electoral Roll for the parish of Great Driffield

The Names of the Persons entitled to vote in the Election of Knights of the Shire
for the East-Riding of the County of York, and the Town and County of the Town of
Kingston-upon-Hull, with a Description of their Qualifications.

The numbers given are those in the original book.

The Description of the Property is by name, or by the name of the Tenant,
or by the Street in the Parish where situate.

For the background to the information below, along with some useful pointers, please see
the Introduction to the book from which this information came

GREAT DRIFFIELD

No.

Christianand Surname

Place of Abode

Nature of Qualification

Description of property

39

Anderson, David

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

River-head

40

Atkinson, Thomas

Great Driffield

A messuage and 10 acres land

Nafferton-road

41

Atkinson, William

Great Driffield

Occupier of house and land above £50 a-year

Beverley-lane

42

Ashton, Philemon

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

43

Aldridge, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

Back-street

44

Boyes, Beyan

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

Beverley-road

45

Boyes, Thomas

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

East-lodge

46

Baron, John

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

Middle-street

47

Baron, Matthias

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

48

Barnett, Joseph

Great Driffield

Freehold houses

Middle-lane

49

Craven, Thomas

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm £300 a-year

Nafferton-road

50

Cattle, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

51

Collingwood, John

Great Driffield

Freehold houses

Middle-street

52

Conyers, Dade Edmond

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm £50 a-year

Great and Little Driffield

53

Clark, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

North-end

54

Dosser, Robert

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

West-gate

55

Dale, James

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Mill-street

56

Dickinson, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

57

Danby, George

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

West-gate

58

Dickon, William

King's Mill

Freehold house and mill

occupied by himself

59

Dry, Robert

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

60

Dawson, Thomas

Poundsworth Mill

Freehold house

Market-place

61

Dundass, Henry

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Bridge-street

62

Dobson, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

West-gate

63

Drinkrow, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

West-gate

64

Escritt, Michael

Great Driffield

Freehold house

East-gate

65

Edmond, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

at Hunmanby, occupied by G. Cowton

66

England, Richard

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm £50 a-year

Scarborough-road

67

Etherinton, Henry

Lowgate, Hull

Freehold house and land

occupied by Henry Jennings

68

Forge, Francis

Great Driffield

Freehold land

occupied by himself

69

Fairbotham, Richard

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Mill-street

70

Foster, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

71

Folley, Mark

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

Middle-street

72

Gore, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Church-lane

73

Goodhind, Samuel

Great Driffield

Life interest in land value £20 a-year

occupied by John Walker

74

Grindall, Christopher

Hunmanby

Freehold house

occupied by John Hickson

75

Gore, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

76

Harrison, William

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm £100 a-year

Driffield-wold

77

Harrison, James, sen.

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

River-head

78

Harrison, Christopher

Great Driffield

Freehold house and 22 acres land

River-head

79

Horwood, Joshua

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Bridge-street

80

Howden, Thomas

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

occupied by himself and others

81

Hornby, Robert

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm £300 a-year

Bucton Parva

82

Holmes, Robert

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

83

Johns, Benjamin

Great Driffield

Freehold house

occupied by himself

84

Jarratt, William

Great Driffield

Malt-kiln and garden

New-road

85

Jewison, Robert

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Market-place

86

Jennings, Richard

Great Driffield

Freehold house

occupied by himself

87

Jennings, Henry

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

Bridge-street

88

Lamarche, John Bernhard

Hull

Freehold houses and land

West-gate

89

Lyon, Craven

Burlington

Two freehold houses and a blacksmith's shop

George-street

90

Meek, John

Great Driffield

Freehold houses

North-end

91

Middleton, Robert

Great Driffield

Occupier of house and land £50 a-year

River-head

92

Newlove, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

occupied by Robert Shepherdson

93

Norminton, James

Great Driffield

In right of the Baptist Chapel

Chapel-lane

94

Norrison, Francis

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

95

Otley, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Market-place

96

Piercy, James

Great Driffield

Freehold house

River-head

97

Parrott, Harper

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

98

Potts, George

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Market-place

99

Pickering, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house and tan-yard

North-end

100

Pickering, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Market-place

101

Pickering, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house and land

Beverley-lane

102

Pinder, Thomas

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Mill-street

103

Pinder, George

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

104

Robinson, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

105

Robson, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Mill-street

106

Scotchburn, Thomas

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

107

Seller, Richard

Great Driffield

Freehold house

West-gate

108

Sherwood, John

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

Market-place

109

Simpson, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house and mill

North-end

110

Stainton, William

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

Middle-street

111

Sproxton, George

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

112

Shepherd, Richard

Great Driffield

Occupier of house and land £50 a-year

River-head

113

Thirlwell, Stephen

Great Driffield

Freehold house

occupied by William Cross

114

Turner, Reed and Matthew

Danesdale

Occupiers of a farm £200 a-year

Danesdale

115

Turner, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Mill-street

116

Truslove, John

Sledmere

Freehold house and shop

Middle-street

117

Turner, Byass Robert

Hertford

Freehold estate

occupied by John Drinkrow and others

118

Walker, Moses

Great Driffield

Occupier of a farm above £50 a-year

Wansford-road

119

Woodcroft, Johnson

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

120

Wilson, Robert

Great Driffield

Freehold house

East-gate

121

Wrangham, Joseph Robert

Great Driffield

Occupier of house and land £50 a-year

Market-place

122

White, John

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

New-road

123

White, George

Great Driffield

Executor in trust under the will of J. Loft

occupied by J. Collier and W. Sedman

124

Wilson, Francis

Great Driffield

Two freehold houses

Mill-street

125

Walker, John

Great Driffield

Freehold house

Middle-street

126

Waddingham, Alexander

Great Driffield

Freehold house

New-road

127

Wilson, William

Great Driffield

Freehold house

occupied by George Alton

EMSWELL

No.

Christianand Surname

Place of Abode

Nature of Qualification

Description of property

137

Blackstone, Matthew

Emswell

Farm of 220 acres

Emswell

138

Botham, George

Emswell

Farm of 95 acres

Emswell

139

Holtby, Richard

Emswell

Farm of 600 acres

Emswell

140

Hopper, George

Kelleythorpe

Farm of 1000 acres

Kelleythorpe

141

Spence, William

Emswell

Farm of 240 acres

Emswell

LITTLE DRIFFIELD

No.

Christianand Surname

Place of Abode

Nature of Qualification

Description of property

128

Allen, George

Little Driffield

Freehold incumbency

Little Driffield

129

Holtby, David

Little Driffield

Freehold house and land

Little Driffield

130

Ulyot, George

Little Driffield

Freehold house

Little Driffield

131

Watson, William

Little Driffield

Freehold house

Little Driffield

132

Foster, William

Little Driffield

Farm of £50 a-year

Little Driffield

133

Walker, William

Little Driffield

Freehold house

Little Driffield

134

Wardell, Thomas

Little Driffield

Freehold house

Little Driffield

135

Hutchinson, James

Little Driffield

Freehold house

Little Driffield

The above copyright data was taken from the bookThe Electoral Rolls of the East Riding of Yorkshire, 1834
and was presented to Genuki by the author:Colin Blanshard Withers M.Sc., M.B.A..